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Mergers: Commission clears acquisition of BG Group by Royal Dutch Shell

03/09/2015(0)
The transaction was cleared as it will not grant Shell market power in oil and gas exploration, LNG liquefaction or LNG wholesale supply. Shell will also not be able ... Read More
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Dechert enters Saudi Arabia with Hassan Mahassni association as Shearman opens in Dubai

03/09/2015(0)
After Saudi Arabia‘s liberalisation of its capital markets, Dechert has established a presence in the Kingdom by forming an association with the Law Firm of Hassan Mahassni. Shearman & ... Read More
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UBS Unit to Pay More Than $2.9 Million to Investors in Puerto Rico

02/09/2015(0)
Bank’s wealth-management unit ordered to pay two investors for losses tied to island’s municipal bonds UBS AG’s wealth-management unit was ordered to pay more than $2.9 million to two ... Read More
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Russia’s Fist Just Clenched Around the Internet a Little Tighter

02/09/2015(0)
A new Russian law imposes restrictions on foreign Internet firms. It’s a feeling locals already know all too well. Global Internet firms operating in Russia wake up on Tuesday ... Read More
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Global 100 firms expand in Europe as Hill Dickinson hires a captain

01/09/2015(0)
Last week saw Global 100 firms building their presence in Europe, with White & Case bolstering its private equity (PE) practice and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton expanding its competition offering ... Read More
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City Legal Index suggests UK recovery may stall

31/08/2015(0)
The Law Society City Legal Index for the first half of 2015, published in partnership with Legal Monitor every six months, has been released. The index tracks publicised business ... Read More
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U.K. Looks to Relax Money Laundering Rules to Help Businesses

31/08/2015(0)
The U.K. government said it will look to relax anti-money laundering controls as part of a plan to save British companies 10 billion pounds ($15.4 billion) over the next ... Read More
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Exchanges, Barclays win dismissal of U.S. high-frequency trading case

27/08/2015(0)
Major U.S. stock exchanges and Barclays Plc on Wednesday won the dismissal of nationwide litigation in which pension funds and other investors accused them of rigging markets to benefit ... Read More
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Ex-Merrill Lynch Broker Ordered to Pay Restitution for Insider Trading

26/08/2015(0)
Scheme used offshore brokerage account to make trades based on Qualcomm inside information A former Merrill Lynch broker was ordered to pay $1.4 million in restitution to the brokerage ... Read More
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Bank of Scotland is most complained-about bank, watchdog reveals

26/08/2015(0)
More than 20,000 complaints about bank dealt with by financial ombudsman in first half of 2015, with Barclays and Lloyds also prompting many complaints Bank of Scotland, Barclays and Lloyds ... Read More
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